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Siev, Dublin jewish museum director, dies

DUBLIN (JTA) -- Raphael Siev, the longtime curator of the Jewish Museum in Dublin, has died .

Siev, 73, a former Irish diplomat, died Wednesday morning after falling ill at a Holocaust commemoration event on Sunday.

He had served as curator of the Jewish Museum in Dublin, housed in a former synagogue, since its opening in 1985.
 

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